by Tom Devoe
1.At the Battle of Jennappes, General Belliard defeated the Austrians by charging OVER their entrenchments at the head of a regiment of Hussars. 2. General Brune captured men-of-war in the frozen Zyder Zee by charging over the ice with his light cavalry. Reference: page 190 NAPOLEONIC EMPIRE IN SOUTHERN ITALY Back to Empire, Eagles, & Lions Table of Contents Vol. 1 No. 8 Back to EEL List of Issues Back to MagWeb Master Magazine List © Copyright 1999 by Jean Lochet This article appears in MagWeb (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. |